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Estrangement is Never Easy or Straightforward
March 2025

By Rachel Fairbank
in American Psychological Association

3 Reasons Why ‘No Contact
Families’ Are On The Rise
January 2025

By Mark Travers
a contributing writer for Forbes

Why Some Parents Break Up
With Their Adult Children
January 2025

by Shoba Sreenlvasan, Ph.D., &
Linda E. Weinberger, Ph.D.

in Psychology Today

Are Therapists Behind the Rise in
Family Estrangements?
January 2025

by Sharon Martin, DSW, LCSW
in Psychology Today

How to Reconcile with your
Estranged Adult Child
September 2024

by Barbara O'Dair
AARP

Family Estrangement– a psychologist offers
ways to cope Dec 23, 2023
September 2024

Adrian Ma and Psychologist Joshua Coleman
An NPR discussion

Estranged from your Adult Child?
5 Things you can do
March 2024

by Debbie Pincus, MS LMHC
Published on EmpoweringParents.com

Understanding the Heartbreak of Family Estrangement
March 2024

by Kathleen Smith, PhD, LPC
Pubished on HealthCentral.com

Family rifts - why they happen
and how to cope
January 2024

By Jen Rose Smith
Published on CNN Health

Living with Estrangement
January 2024

By Kathy McCoy, Ph.D.
Published in Psychology Today